Axl Hazarika Explained

Axl Hazarika
Alias:Rainbow Trip
Origin:Assam, India
Genre:EDM, electronic, avant-garde, Indie rock, industrial rock, heavy metal, new-age, experimental, psychedelic rock, world
Occupation:Composer, singer, songwriter, musician, lyricist, producer, film-maker
Years Active:2006–present
Label:Elektrokore Music
Associated Acts:Elektrokore, Xaitaan Kaun, WoodNotes, DeadCall, Rainbow Trip
Website:http://axlhazarika.in

Axl Hazarika is an Indian avant-garde musician and film-maker.Hazarika, He is from Guwahati, Assam, known for his work in electronica/industrial/avant-garde music in Northeast India.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11]

Axl Hazarika made his official VEVO debut on 27 June 2013 with the exclusive release of the music video for his hit Indian song ‘Hum Badal Gaye’.[12] [13] He started an EDM project called 'Rainbow Trip' in late 2015, with the release of a psytrance set, “Trippy Experience,” on SoundCloud, which hit the top of SoundCloud Trance charts within a month and stayed at #1 for 12 consecutive weeks.

Axl released the first Assamese folk EDM song Goru Bihu Song, as Rainbow Trip, in May 2016. The music video amassed over 1 lakhs (100,000) views within the first week of release.

Biography

Born and brought up in Guwahati, Assam, Axl Hazarika started his musical career in 2008.[14] [15] He released his album Elektrokore in 2008, which comprised the first Assamese metal song ever - Joi Aai Axom. Joi Aai Axom's lyrics are against terrorism that has occurred in Assam. Matribhoomi, another single, was released following the 2008 Assam bombings, dedicated to the victims. Another hit single is B-deshi, a song against the illegal immigrants in Assam. Jai Shiv Shankara and Maha Kali are a fusion of Sanskrit shlokas, metal, and electronic music.

In 2008, Axl Hazarika formed an industrial metal project called Elektrokore. He released several songs as Elektrokore.[16] [17]

On 1 January 2012, Axl Hazarika released an animation film titled Hum Badal Gaye. Directed by Ryan Hazarika, it is also the first animation film from Northeast India. The storyline of the film focuses on the relationship between a boy and his pet cat. The soundtrack of the film was released on 14 February 2012.[18] [19] [20]

On 26 January 2012, Axl Hazarika released his solo album titled Elektrokore 1, the first industrial music album from northeast India.[21]

Career

Rainbow Trip

Axl formed the EDM project Rainbow Trip with sister Noms Hazarika in late 2015. Their first work was a psytrance set “Trippy Experience” that topped SoundCloud Trance charts for 12 consecutive weeks and remains in the top 50 with over 7 million plays. Rainbow Trip released their debut music video Goru Bihu Song on 27 May 2016. Goru Bihu Song is the first Assamese folk EDM song.

Discography

Albums

Singles

Song Name Time
1. Hum Badal Gaye 3:01
2. A Tribute 1:20
3. Life 3:07
4. Was I Waiting 4 U – i 3:07
5. Anger 2:23
6. Don't 3:09
7. Was I Waiting 4 U – ii 2:22
8. Re-Lease 3:38
9. Prisoner in Me 2:19
10.Sacrifice3:22
11.Jai Shiv Shankara3:49
12.B-Deshi5:18
13.Maha Kali4:08
14.Joi Aai Axom2:32
15.Maatribhoomi4:07
16Goru Bihu Song4:01

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tuesday . Source: ApplenMicro Posted . July 02 . Permalink . 2013 at 11:15 PM CDT- . 2013-07-02 . Axl Hazarika Becomes the First Indian Rock Artist Launched by VEVO Internationally . 2023-08-29 . SBWire . en.
  2. http://www.naijapals.com/article/Axl_Hazarika__The_first_Indian_rock_artist_launched_by_VEVO-40120 news on naijapals
  3. Web site: news on PRBUZZ . 10 September 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130809182926/https://www.prbuzz.com/entertainment/140844-axl-hazarika-becomes-the-first-assamese-to-be-officially-launched-by-vevo.html . 9 August 2013 . dead .
  4. Web site: featured in tech2india . 10 September 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131012190703/http://tech2.in.com/video/linkedin-india/910246/t6K3stZ0mIbNnLqGuoe1ppeJvK7JorSXuKi5pbiqqISlh9qr/axl-hazarika-hum-badal-gaye-official-music-video-greatest-animation-video . 12 October 2013 . dead .
  5. Web site: axl-hazarika-becomes first indian rock artist launched internationally by vevo . 2023-08-29 . www.necalling.com.
  6. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=11pCp_atZrE News on Dy365
  7. https://fbcdn-sphotos-d-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-prn1/s720x720/544662_332758560137684_219627064_n.jpg News on The Assam Tribune
  8. http://www.easternchronicle.net/pages/06072013/ec_page_2_7.gif News on The Eastern Chronicles
  9. Web site: 2023-09-01 . Duo brings out first animation film from North-East - The Shillong Times . https://web.archive.org/web/20230901112232/http://www.theshillongtimes.com/2012/02/06/duo-brings-out-first-animation-film-from-north-east/ . 1 Sep 2023 . 2023-09-06 . theshillongtimes.com.
  10. https://fbcdn-sphotos-g-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-ash3/s720x720/181803_327988200614720_1798273970_n.jpg News on The Dainik Asam
  11. Web site: tntmagazine.in . 2023-08-29 . archive.tntmagazine.in.
  12. http://sevendiary.com/axl-hazarika-indian-rock-artist-launched-vevo/ news on sevendiary.com
  13. http://www.vevo.com/artist/axl-hazarika Official VEVO page, VEVO.COM
  14. Web site: Interview with Axl Hazarika . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120212063324/http://www.indianmusicrevolution.com/Interviews/Axl-Hazarika-Talks-About-Debut-Album-Industrial-Music-More.html . 12 February 2012 . 20 February 2012 . Indian Music Revolution . IMR.
  15. Web site: Verma . Dinesh . February 2, 2012 . Guwahati based Axl Hazarika releases debut album 'Eletrokore 1′ . 20 February 2012 . Metal India Magazine .
  16. Web site: ELEKTROKORE EP . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20101124205150/http://indianrockmp3.com/2009/02/18/elektrokore-elektrokore-ep/ . 2010-11-24 . 31 January 2012 . IRMP3.
  17. Web site: ELEKTROKORE EP Album Review. IMR. 31 January 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120214234938/http://www.indianmusicrevolution.com/Reviews/Album-Reviews/Elektrokore-ElektrokoreE.P.html. 14 February 2012. dead.
  18. Web site: 6 February 2012 . Duo brings out first animation film from North-East . 20 February 2012 . The Shillong Times.
  19. Web site: Ahmed . Syed Miraz . 27 January 2012 . Assam's first Industrial Music Album is out of the closet . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120303232104/http://www.assamtimes.org/social/5927.html . 3 March 2012 . 20 February 2012 . Assam Times.
  20. Web site: New music artiste on the block . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150924100556/http://www.sentinelassam.com/ghy_city/story.php?sec=1&subsec=0&id=107066&dtP=2012-02-21&ppr=1#107066/ . 24 September 2015 . 20 February 2012 . The Sentinel Assam.
  21. Web site: 26 January 2012 . Axl Hazarika Releases New Album Elektrokore 1 Today . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131012161939/http://www.indianmusicrevolution.com/latest-news/Axl-Hazarika-Releases-New-Album-Elektrokore-1-Today.html . 12 October 2013 . 20 February 2012 . Indian Music Revolution . IMR.

This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "Axl Hazarika".

Except where otherwise indicated, Everything.Explained.Today is © Copyright 2009-2024, A B Cryer, All Rights Reserved. Cookie policy.